Detention facilities not required to be provided by certain second class ...
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 211.332
in effect211.332. Detention facilities not required to be provided by certain second class counties — law applicable for facilities which are maintained in those counties. — Notwithstanding the provisions of section 211.331 or any other provision of law in conflict with the provisions of this section, no county which becomes a county of the second class after September 28, 1987, shall be required to provide a place of detention for children. The governing body of any such county may provide such a facility, and if it does so, then all provisions of law relating to the operation and support of such a facility by a county of second class shall be applicable.
(L. 1987 S.B. 65, et al.) Effective 1-1-88
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